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Five Star Friday’s Edition #93

“Five Star Friday’s Edition #93“: This Five Star Friday roundup is brought to you by the loss of a parent, Disney on Ice, fear, autism, a breakdown, a vintage computer manual, the Bahamas, a grandfather, motherhood, suicidal thoughts, addiction, love and sex, parenting, a flight, homelessness, a bean, a movie, letting go, inclusive language, exhaustion, … Read more

The Headache, The Fuzz-Meister, And Some Olympic Mittens

I was all busy sitting here having a headache, and then I thought Why am I still here having this headache when I’ve already had this headache for three weeks?, so then I thought, Maybe I should go to the chiropractor, since this is totally from that stupid spine of mine and the stupid way … Read more

Me at MamaPop – Best Sex Writing 2010: Sex Writing Is Sexy, And Reading Sex Writing Is Pretty Sexy, Too

“Best Sex Writing 2010: Sex Writing Is Sexy, And Reading Sex Writing Is Pretty Sexy, Too“: I am going to admit something that I find personally quite embarrassing: until recently, I had not been able to make it through an entire book in well over a year. There. I said it. So, when I was … Read more

2010 Canadian Weblog Awards Exclusive Nominee Interview with Tornwordo of Sticky Crows

“2010 Canadian Weblog Awards Exclusive Nominee Interview with Tornwordo of Sticky Crows“: You weren’t born in Canada. How did you come to being a Canadian from your American roots? …In a nutshell, gay bi-national couples (spouse is Canadian) cannot live legally together in the US. Canada actually gives special consideration to couples in this situation … Read more

Oh My Achin’ Heck

I have been sick for weeks. I’ve been sick for so long now that I’ve lost track of how many weeks it’s been. Let’s say that it’s been four weeks. Let’s say that I got what seemed like a mild to medium weight flu about four weeks ago. That sounds right. It wasn’t terrible, but … Read more

The A to Z Of My Present Internetting

Headless Mom reminded me of this meme that I like to do occasionally, and, because it is 4:00 a.m. and I cannot seem to stay asleep for more than two hours at a time, I decided to revisit it. To complete the meme, you type each letter of the alphabet into your browser’s address bar … Read more

2010 Canadian Weblog Awards Exclusive Nominee Interview with Karen Sugarpants and sam {temptingmama} of Craftastrophe

“2010 Canadian Weblog Awards Exclusive Nominee Interview with Karen Sugarpants and sam {temptingmama} of Craftastrophe“: Why blogging? Because it pays so well. Hahaha..not. Blogging is part of who we both are now — we’ve both been blogging for forever and a day on our personal blogs, and this idea just made sense to blog when … Read more

Grace in Small Things: Sunday Edition #12

1. I know I’ve thanked the universe for this already on more than one occasion, but I’ve got to say it: muscle relaxants 2. Butterscotch pecan muffins with too much whipped butter 3. Twitter, which manages to keep me informed, engaged, and crying with laughter (see @sween and @palinode and @ainsleyofattack) 4. The spam e-mails … Read more

Check Out My First Job For Sweet Blog

I recently started working for Sweet Blog as a graphic artist, and my first job was to design a masthead for Terrible Mother. (Click on the image to see it at full size.) I love the result that came out of mine and Terrible Mother’s communication about the masthead, and I have to admit that … Read more

2010 Canadian Weblog Awards Exclusive Nominee Interview with Elaine of Greens & Berries

“2010 Canadian Weblog Awards Exclusive Nominee Interview with Elaine of Greens & Berries“: What aspect of gardening keeps you inspired? Certainly reading about gardening and connecting with fellow gardeners on their blogs and Twitter inspires me to keep growing. But I think above all, it’s the activity itself. Many times I do get discouraged because … Read more

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